Indian Village Directory

Banswara Village

Banswara is an inhabited village in Chamoli Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 041104, the Census 2011 record lists 197 people in 38 households and the reported area is 12.66 hectares. The local references include Bhanchka Gram Panchayat, Ghat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nandprayag at about 15 km.

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Quick answer: Banswara is a village in Chamoli Sub-district, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 041104 and 197 people in 38 households.
Village Code041104
Population197
Households38
Area12.66 hectares
Nearest TownNandprayag

Key Village Facts

Village
Banswara
Census Village Code
041104
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Chamoli
District Census Code
057
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chamoli
Sub-district Census Code
00285
CD Block
Ghat
Gram Panchayat
Bhanchka
Households
38
Population
197
Male Population
97
Female Population
100
Sex Ratio
1,030.93
Area
12.66 hectares
Area
0.13 sq km
Nearest Town
Nandprayag
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
246435
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Banswara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 197 people, 12.66 hectares of reported area and Nandprayag as the nearest town reference for Banswara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictChamoli
Sub-districtChamoli
CD BlockGhat
Gram PanchayatBHANCHKA
  • Banswara falls under Chamoli Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 041104.
  • The record lists 197 people living in 38 households.
  • The reported village area is 12.66 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nandprayag.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,556.08 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.18 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Banswara in the official administrative record. Census village code 041104, Bhanchka Gram Panchayat and Ghat CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
057
Sub-district Census Code
00285
Village Census Code
041104
CD Block Code
0009
CD Block Name
Ghat
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhanchka

Location and Distance

Nandprayag is the nearest town listed for Banswara, about 15 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 55 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chamoli
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
45 km
District Headquarter
Gopeshwar
Distance from District Headquarter
55 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nandprayag
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
285 km
Nearest Town
Nandprayag
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
12.66 hectares
Area
0.13 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 197 people in 38 households, with 97 male residents and 100 female residents. The average household size is 5.18, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Banswara. Population density works out to about 1,556.08 people per sq km.

Total Households
38
Total Population
197
Male Population
97
Female Population
100
Sex Ratio
1,030.93
Average Household Size
5.18
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Banswara list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Banswara include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Banswara include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Banswara include self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Banswara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Barley and net sown area is 8.15 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Barley
Forest Area In Hectares
0.68 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.83
Net Area Sown In Hectares
8.15
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
8.15 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Banswara

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 246435 Chamoli Chamoli Ustoli Vikas Nagar, Ghat, Via Nandprayag Ustoli Ustoli, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246435

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Banswara village located?

Banswara is in Chamoli Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Banswara village in?

Banswara village is in Chamoli district.

Which state is Banswara village in?

Banswara village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Banswara under?

Banswara comes under Chamoli Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Banswara?

The Census village code of Banswara is 041104.

Which Gram Panchayat is Banswara under?

Banswara is listed under BHANCHKA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ghat.

What is the population of Banswara village?

The village record lists 197 people and 38 households for Banswara.

How many households are in Banswara village?

The village record lists 38 households for Banswara.

What is the male and female population of Banswara?

The record lists 97 male residents and 100 female residents for Banswara.

What is the sex ratio of Banswara village?

The sex ratio of Banswara is 1,030.93 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Banswara village?

The reported geographical area of Banswara is 12.66 hectares.

What is the population density of Banswara village?

The approximate population density of Banswara is 1,556.08 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Banswara?

The nearest town listed for Banswara is Nandprayag, about 15 km away.

How far is Banswara from the district headquarters?

Banswara is about 55 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Banswara from the sub-district headquarters?

Banswara is about 45 km from Chamoli, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Banswara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Banswara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Banswara?

For Banswara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Barley and net sown area is 8.15 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Banswara?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Banswara. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.